Tag archive: Vuzix

Best known for its fun, but unstylish, video display glasses, Vuzix has been pushing forward with its augmented reality technology for what seems like eons. But this year, it becomes a reality. At the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show, the company debuted its new SMART high-definition display engines and waveguide optics, which display a holographic-like full-color image on a see-through lens that measures just 1.4mm thick. Developed with the help… Read More

Mobile gadgets are the future of consumer technology. Unfortunately, most of us are limited to viewing on-the-go content on the relatively tiny screens of smartphones, tablets and laptops. So, what if you could carry around the equivalent of a 75-inch television anywhere you go? Would you do it? Because that's exactly what near-eye display (NED) maker Vuzix promises with the Vuxiz Wrap 1200 display glasses. Does the Wrap 1200 really… Read More

    Last week, video eyewear maker Vuzix announced (pdf) that it has partnered with cell phone maker Nokia to produce the next generation of see-through near-eye display (NED) glasses. The glasses will use Exit Pupil Expanding (EPE) optics technology developed by both Vuzix and Nokia. Vuzix, which has been developing display technologies for the military since 1997, credits itself with creating the consumer video eyewear market, which… Read More